Dr. Fatima Ghassan Alabtah

الدكتورة فاطمة غسان الأبطح

عالم

البريد الإلكتروني

falabtah@hbku.edu.qa

موقع المكتب

RCD- B2-1240

الدكتورة فاطمة غسان الأبطح

عالم

المؤهلات العلمية

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering

M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering

الكيان

معهد قطر لبحوث البيئة والطاقة

السيرة الذاتية

Dr. Fatima Ghassan Alabtah is a Scientist in the Materials Unit at the Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI), Hamad Bin Khalifa University. Her research integrates advanced and additive manufacturing, materials science, and sustainability to develop durable, high-performance materials for Qatar's energy, water, and built-environment sectors. At QEERI, she leads work packages across institute research programs on materials qualification for harsh environments, thermoelectric materials for climate-resilient cooling, and waste-derived materials. Previously, she was a Postdoctoral Research Associate at HBKU and an Assistant Research Scientist at Texas A&M University at Qatar, where she contributed to establishing the Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Laboratory. She has published in leading journals, including CIRP Annals, Materials & Design, and npj Materials Degradation, holds a U.S. provisional patent, and has delivered invited keynote talks internationally. Dr. Alabtah holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Qatar University, where she received the Outstanding Dissertation Award, and is a licensed mechanical engineer in Qatar.

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering

Qatar University

2021

M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering

University of Jordan

2014

B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering

Lebanese International University

2011

  • Additive and advanced manufacturing of metals, polymers, and composites
  • Circular materials and waste valorization for sustainable construction
  • Corrosion science and surface engineering
  • Sustainable bio-composites and multifunctional materials
  • Process, structure, property, performance relationships, and materials qualification

Scientist

Materials Unit, Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

2026 - Present

Postdoctoral Research Associate

College of Science and Engineering, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

2025 - 2026

Assistant Research Scientist

Mechanical Engineering Program, Texas A&M University at Qatar

2024 - 2025

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Mechanical Engineering Program, Texas A&M University at Qatar

2021 - 2024

Graduate Research & Teaching Assistant

Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, College of Engineering, Qatar University

2017 - 2021

  • 2021: Outstanding Dissertation Award, awarded by Qatar University
  • 2021: Distinguished Student Award, awarded by Qatar University